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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning : Architecture

705-371 Local Development Planning

Note:

Knowledge of 705-273 Introduction to Planning and Development or equivalent will be assumed.

Credit Points:

12.5

Coordinator:

Nigel Flannigan

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Lectures, seminars and practical work totalling about four contact hours a week. An excursion may be arranged in the vacation following the semester in which the subject is taught

Subject Description:

The urban development process focusing on the interplay between private sector developers and public sector planners, especially for retailing. The theory, practice and techniques of local development planning: the USA, UK and Australia comparison. The nexus between urban economy and urban structure especially the distribution of retail centres. Innovative statutory and non-statutory mechanisms for plan and policy implementation, including economic development initiatives. Appropriate mathematical and statistical techniques are introduced. The physical form of shopping streets, shopping centres and stand alone retail outlets.

Assessment:

2-hour s of examination and a planning project equivalent to no more than 4000 words.
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